How to benchmark programs in Rust?

Is it possible to benchmark programs in Rust? If yes, how? For example, how would I get execution time of program in seconds?

This answer is outdated! The time crate does not offer any advantages over std::time in regards to benchmarking. Please see the answers below for up to date information.

You might try timing individual components within the program using the time crate.

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